What the vulnerability does
01Description
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Daniel Powney Multi Rating plugin <= 5.0.6 versions.
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CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
What the vulnerability does
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Daniel Powney Multi Rating plugin <= 5.0.6 versions.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
Multi Rating through version 5.0.6 contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a crafted link—and affects the site's integrity and confidentiality. Administrators should update to a version newer than 5.0.6.
What an attacker can do
Inject malicious scripts that execute in users' browsers when they visit affected pages.
Potential impact on your site
Attackers with admin access can deface content, steal user data, or compromise site visitors' sessions.
Conditions required to exploit
Administrator account access and victim must click a malicious link or visit a crafted page.
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